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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1913
Page
10
Boston newspaper page from June 17 1918 with daily issue details and office address at 259 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts.
Post publishing Co lists rates: Daily one year eight dollars, six months one fifty, etc. Sunday one year eight dollars, six months one fifty, three months seventy five cents. Canada postage and foreign rates noted. Entered Boston as second class matter. Do not send cash. Checks payable to POST PUBLISHING CO.
Editorial rooms and office numbers listed at 1004 to 1008 7008 Mevigence sorting Editors 1539 Main nanca PB cccessevese Business Office 1888 Main All subscriptions must be paid in advance and will be discontinued on expiration Notify us by postal if you cannot obtain the Post regularly B A GROZIER Editor and Publisher
The Boston Post announces possession of the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and claims the largest press in the world, highlighting a milestone by Robert Hoe of R Hoe & Co.
The celebration today blends local character with national scope as the ex-President and administration representative participated. The central monument to the Revolutionary War dominates the nationwide commemorations, serving as a source of historic memory and inspiration.
A Sunday of rare summer-like conditions across the country saw multiple accidental drownings in canoes surf and pools. The piece blames the fatalities on lack of swimming knowledge and urges better youth instruction to save lives.
General Miles states that if war with Japan occurs there would be no invasion of the United States and Japan is not a dangerous rival. He cautions against underestimating Japan while recalling Russia’s 1904 predictions, then argues the need for nations to respect fighting capabilities. NOT A LOBBYIST Senator Townsend questions presidential lobbying, contending the President’s constitutional powers justify addressing Congress to push or oppose laws. He contends voters expect policy leadership and use of influence to enact platform goals.
A commentary links European roads and high volume production to durability and low prices of American cars, arguing German makers struggle to match the price and longevity. A mock fiction spoof follows, detailing Stealthy Steve's counterfeiters saga and Gabrielle’s trap of the villain.
The piece links ice prices to safe milk for babies in tenement areas. It argues milk must be sanitary and kept at proper temperatures to prevent deterioration and disease. Regulation of ice costs is essential to protect food safety and infant health for impoverished mothers.
The article states that U S crops serve as a key prosperity barometer and that agricultural fatness from the earth guides financiers, noting the Department of Agriculture’s role in the outlook. It emphasizes optimism about crop yields ahead.
The report projects a total wheat harvest of 744,000,000 bushels, with oats lagging below average. Despite worries such as a possible grasshopper plague and unseasonable weather, the general outlook is optimistic. If favorable conditions hold, the estimate could be exceeded, and pessimism is avoided by belief in Dame Nature’s continued favor.
Water flooded the Gatun locks for the first time on Saturday in a test praised as satisfactory. Colonel George W. Goethals, then on a U S tour, reassured that earth slides in the Culebra region will not halt work or delay the planned opening. If the risk is curtailed, the predicted October passage for battleships remains feasible.
A 1913 poem by T. A. Daly asks a lightening bug what it seeks in a summer night. The piece mentions a lantern bright bug nest and shining lights, ending with a police prompt noting Chicago main 13 connects to the nearest police station.
A brief biographical series prompted by the death of J Pierpont Morgan, noted as the greatest financier of modern times. The piece surveys Morgan’s rise, methods, influence, and enduring impact on finance and industry.
The Gaekwar of Baroda ranks among Asia's wealthiest rulers with an income cited around 12 million dollars annually. He governs 3 million subjects from Baroda, shows democratic openness, and supports modern education and hygienic methods while defying tradition, favoring public welfare over private gain. His cultural openness includes engaging with Tolstoy and Lewis Carroll works, translating them into Marathi. He drew international attention at the Delhi durbar and has a reputation for a bold, reformist stance.
A collage of notes on fishing life in Canada and local personalities. Dr Elwood Worcester and Dr Herbert Johnson are hailed as top churchmen anglers in Boston. Mrs John Colby Abbott opens The Mob Cap tea room at Kittery Point Maine. Barn shelter mishap with Stenographers Association riders contrasts social visits. Eliel Shumway bequest at Lawrence Academy finally available. Nathan Haskell Dole previews Switzerland trip writings. Mrs Philip Davis reports abundant fishing at Agassiz Camp. James B Connolly humorously cartas golf as fitness. A Women’s Municipal League committee seeks quieter streets and trains. Ira M Cobe plans lavish Northport cottage. Observant Citizen recounts barber strike bravado and Harvard bell custom. Lois C Moulton nears 150th teaching term.
A young woman asks how to secure her sweetheart’s love amid jealousy. The columnist advises dating freely yet wisely, evaluating a future suitor’s reliability, manners, and means, then suggests cautious commitment. The piece shifts to fashion notes detailing evening wear, fabrics, coatings, and hats, with emphasis on tulle, lace, Scotch plaid coats, white crepes, and flat oval hats.
Poem style excerpt quoting Walt Mason on pessimism in society. Critiques government inefficiency and prison reform through a satirical voice. Compares loafers, drinkers, and workers across a cold, hard era with a wary outlook.
London June 16 Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst militant suffragette leader released on license from Holloway jail due to ill health after another hunger strike.
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